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That's fine if you take pay-pal or check. But to take strictly check or money order and nothing else is out dated in this day and age. Most of...
For those asking IVR`s is short hand for Instrument Voltage Regulator. That is a term for the '60s and up for regulator on the back of the gauges...
Personally I would use the white pipe dope. I believe ARP sells some in a tube for use with their bolts. We use it at work get a small drop on...
Damn. Ive always had a old Sun dist set up on my wish list so I could set and tune my old point dist`s to stock specs for my stock engines....
I found a few like that I think Ford marked ones. Didn't buy cause wasn't crazy about the starting bid price.
When did they do that because Vintage Air last time I checked got their start from the R12 phase out and I don't see them selling a R12 system in...
Hmmm I never timed it I would say the whistling comes and goes once or twice but if you listen closely like I have when I do a ac service charge...
Put a magnaflow exhaust system on a 69 Camaro with these same band clamps. Clamped them down and torqued to spec and they never leaked. Nothing...
I tend to avoid things I find odd. Want to have my license plates restored and have two duplicates made by Darryl`s but I am awaiting a email if...
what kind of clamps are being used? If old style muffler clamps you might want to invest in some newer style band clamps. That's what I will be...
No coffee cans I use boxes. Most of it is parts left over from work when conversions and upgrades are done. '63 belair wagon guy wanted disc...
Also if your low side is dropping to 10 when reving sounds like you have the same problem I am dealing with on this 15 dodge truck. it has trash...
pressure equalization will be slow. Not instant. My converted El Camino you shut it down and you hear a whistling as the pressures equalize...
Yep I know its a 20 year old system but Ive never heard of Vintage Air ever offering a R12 system. Their whole company came about as an...
Guess I will ask about the moose in the room since no one else is. You have a vintage air system. Why are you running R12? Vintage air kits are...
Old chevy junkyard here had a '55 chevy with a 58 impala rear seat in it with speaker. Looked pretty snazzy tried to buy it till the old man...
Very old post but if you are looking to have some plates restored I would recommend Darryl. That is who I am going to have restore mine. He uses...
lol sorry but ill take a AC Delco or a Motorcraft, or a Mopar oil filter over a junky high dollar K&N Filter.
lol if that breaks the glass then that is packing problem cause shipping companies will throw that box around more than a cat knocking it down.
lol not big deal to me. I had more complaint about my $1500 laptop being left at the wrong house with signature and fedex not wanting to go back...
Wasn't 25 years cause my '78 Mercury got hit with a tax when I did the transfer thankfully it was just a couple years before they started doing...
Early 60`s SBC`s had a PCV that was built into the lifter valley. My '61-'62 production year block in my '63 has this and I used to run...
Yep that's why we try to handle parts with clean hands so just in the off chance the part is wrong the box and part doesn't get covered in grease...
Summit Racing`s HotRod Equipment company they had a brand new remake of the old Ford Crest Neon dealership sign sold for $3,000 brand new.
Ah, I haven't been on here in so long I didn't even notice the messages I have.
Yep looks like a I6 GM air filter. Looks very similar to the 6 cylinder powered 63/64 C10 step side we have at work doing a LS swap on.
I got a list of some old Ford tools with part numbers from the back of my old '56 shop manual. Been trying to locate these tools but wanted to...
Where are you finding these at? Locally? Craigslist? Ebay? I ask cause I use ebay for searching and just isn't much old automotive stuff I am...
Yep and dealing with the dmv in major urban area`s are a real headache as they just don't know and don't care to even try to help you. Its like...
That's really not a bad price for what you got. Just a stock restoration from this place for my '56 would be $375 with $30 of it being return...
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